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DOUBLE DIAMOND PETROLEUM, INC. - J. B. ANDERSON LEASE

Administrative - Formal · FY1998 · — · Withdrawn by Region/State · 38496

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Case

Case Number
06-1998-0804
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Withdrawn by Region/State
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Summary

1. SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1321(B)(6)(B)(I), AS AMENDED BY THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF 1990. 2. DOUBLE DIAMOND PETROLEUM, INC. 325 NORTH SAINT PAUL, SUITE 2900 DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75201 FACILITY: J. B. ANDERSON LEASE, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 311 OF THE CWA BY (1) ACCUMULATED OIL IN THE SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SYS- TEM(S) IS NOT PICKED UP AND RETURNED TO STORAGE OR PROP- ERLY DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS, (2) FIELD DRAINAGE DITCHES, ROAD DITCHES, AND OIL TRAPS, SUMPS, OR SKIMMERS ARE NOT REGULARLY INSPECTED FOR OIL, AND/OR OIL IS NOT REMOVED, (3) TANK MATERIAL AND CON- STRUCTION ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE OIL STORED AND THE CONDITIONS OF STORAGE, AND (4) SECONDARY CONTAINMENT AP- PEARS TO BE GROSSLY INADEQUATE FOR TANKS AND CENTRAL TREATING INSTALLATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 311(B)(6)(B)(I) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED A COMPLAINT AND EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO THE RESPONDENT. EPA ASSESSED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,200 FOR THE VIOLATIONS CITED AND REQUIRES THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

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